About this episode
The episode discusses the alarming spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a new breast cancer treatment trial, and celebrations in Paris for a football victory.
The rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has created a "deeply alarming" situation, the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières has warned. Also on the programme, Scientists have carried out a large scale international trial on a test that could help millions of breast cancer patients be treated safely without the need for chemotherapy; and there are wild celebrations in the streets of the French capital, after Paris St-Germain successfully defended their European Champions League men's football title, defeating Arsenal on penalties.(Photo: Ebola prevention campaign held in Goma, Congo The Democratic Republic Of The - 29 May 2026. MARIE JEANNE MUNYERENKANA/EPA/Shutterstock)
People in this episode
Host: Salai Dawtcemsang
Topics covered
- Ebola outbreak
- breast cancer treatment
- sports celebrations
- international health
- medical trials
Keywords
- Ebola
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- breast cancer
- European Champions League
- Paris St-Germain
- Arsenal
- medical trials
- health crisis
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Médecins Sans Frontières, Paris St-Germain, Arsenal
Places: Democratic Republic of Congo, Goma
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